Attitudes towards pedophilia among psychology students: A pilot study

pedophilia  The Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders defines pedophilia as an intense and recurrent sexual interest in prepubescent Unfortunately, the majority of research for pedophilia use sex offenders with child victims as their samples, without diagnosing whether they are in fact

Conclusions Pedophilia has been related to distinct indicators of neurodevelopmental alterations such as low intelligence quotient, left-handedness and smaller Pedophilia is defined as an ongoing sexual attraction toward pre-pubertal children In the new DSM-5, pedophilia is de-

Pedophilia is not synonymous with sexual offending against children, though these concepts are often used interchangeably in public, political, Results indicated that PSOC with pedophilia did not have a clear sexual preference for either children or adults Compared to comparison groups, they had more